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“In Europe, between the 15th and 19th centuries, it is estimated nearly eight million people were convicted of heresy and executed by fanatical witch hunters, in order to save their souls. Their deaths on the scaffold or the funeral pyre was, for them, the release from agonizing torture which had often lasted for years. This… Read More 50th Anniversary Retrospective: Mark Of The Devil

Every so often, I come across a film that is so groundbreaking that it feels like I found a huge piece in the puzzle of film history. A movie that influenced many of the techniques used in the movies we all know and love. One such film is the 1967 Russian classic Viy (pronounced “VEE”).… Read More Viy (1967) | Review

[WARNING: THIS REVIEW INCLUDES SPOILERS] There is no sugarcoating in this review. Dare I even need to remind people that my opinions may differ from their own, it is begrudging yet necessary since there’s already been so much heat surrounding Black Christmas (2019).  The remake of the beloved 1974 Canadian film was written and directed… Read More Review: Black Christmas Remake Isn’t For Everyone, But Necessary As F*ck

*This review contains some spoilers.* – “Holy flippin’ fin f*ck!” Those were the exact words that came out of my mouth when I first learned of the concept to Mermaid Down back when the production was crowdfunding through Indiegogo. At the time, I was a full-time university student with barely two nickels to rub together but… Read More ‘Mermaid Down’ (2019) Is the Mermaid Revenge Story We’ve Been Waiting For [REVIEW]

When I was a kid, I fell in love with vampires. The second horror movie I ever saw was the 1987 classic The Lost Boys. The characters were cool, fun, scary and vicious as hell. It set me down a path into a love for all things horror and I have vampires to thank for… Read More Top 5 Underrated Vampire Movies | Pompadour of Terror